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No baseball or beaches: Virus upends usual California summer
LOS ANGELES — In these dark times, clouded by fears of an enemy we can’t see and sheltered in homes we're itching to leave, it's reassuring to know that California's sunsets over the Pacific are just as vivid.
Apr 16, 2020 11:55 AM
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NTSB: Halladay on drugs, doing stunts when plane crashed
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
Apr 16, 2020 10:58 AM
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Amid lockdown, Danes find way to celebrate queen's birthday
COPENHAGEN — Observing social distancing, Danes on Thursday sang birthday songs from homes, balconies, parks and public gardens to honour popular Queen Margrethe II, who turned 80 amid the pandemic lockdown.
Apr 16, 2020 9:23 AM
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EEUU: 22 millones buscan ayuda por desempleo por pandemia
WASHINGTON — La oleada de despidos que ha envuelto la economía de Estados Unidos desde el brote del nuevo coronavirus obligó a 5,2 millones de personas más a ir en busca de ayuda federal por desempleo la semana pasada, informó el gobierno el jueves.
Apr 16, 2020 9:20 AM
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Leading in pandemic becomes part of audition for Biden's VP
CHICAGO — California Sen. Kamala Harris is raising money for presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden while speaking out about the disproportionate number of African Americans with COVID-19. Minnesota Sen.
Apr 16, 2020 9:11 AM
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US home construction collapsed 22.3% in March
WASHINGTON — U.S. home-building activity collapsed in March as the coronavirus spread, with housing starts tumbling 22.3% from a month ago.
Apr 16, 2020 8:12 AM
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Saudi Arabia executes man who attacked Spanish performers
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia on Thursday executed a Yemeni man found guilty of attacking a Spanish dance troupe and wounding three people on stage before a stunned audience in the capital last year.
Apr 16, 2020 5:20 AM
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Warren becomes latest ex-presidential rival to back Biden
WASHINGTON — Elizabeth Warren endorsed Joe Biden on Wednesday, the latest of the former vice-president ’s onetime White House rivals to back him as the Democratic Party moves to project unity against President Donald Trump going into the November ele
Apr 15, 2020 7:48 PM
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Coronavirus: Hold music, noise wreck court hearing by phone
ATLANTA — It was a court hearing gone awry in the time of the coronavirus: Legal arguments in a lawsuit over gun carry licenses were repeatedly interrupted by hold music, background noise and failures of the mute button.
Apr 15, 2020 6:59 PM
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US relief checks begin arriving as economic damage piles up
WASHINGTON — Government relief checks began arriving in Americans’ bank accounts as the economic damage to the U.S.
Apr 15, 2020 6:21 PM
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